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Title:
LIGHT EMITTING GRIP BAR OF VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007230380
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an optical door opening/closing display means which can be arranged at a position to be easily observed by passengers of a railway vehicle, and can be provided at a cost as low as possible.

The present invention is related to a vertical grip bar provided in the neighborhood of an entrance door of the railway vehicle. A transparent acrylic resin bar having a smooth outer peripheral surface is inserted and fixed into a hollow metallic bar provided with longitudinally elongated holes for transmitting light. A slender belt shape rough surface is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the acrylic resin bar so as to coincide with the elongated holes for transmitting light. One end of the hollow metallic bar is closed by a reflection plate, and a lighting unit by means of a high luminance LED is fixed to the other end. The other end surface of the acrylic resin bar is illuminated by means of the lighting unit.

COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT


Inventors:
OHASHI YOSHIKAZU
SAKURABA HIROYUKI
FUJII KAZUTAKE
MORISHITA FUMIAKI
Application Number:
JP2006054757A
Publication Date:
September 13, 2007
Filing Date:
March 01, 2006
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KAWASAKI HEAVY IND LTD
TOCHIGIYA CO LTD
International Classes:
B61D37/00; B60N3/02; B61D19/02; B61D29/00; F21S2/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toshio Sonoda
Hiroshi Inukai